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The Government of Canada has decided to provide C$200 million ($160 million) low-interest loan to Ukraine. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said this, reads a statement released on his official web site. Harper says that “the loan announced today will help promote economic and social stability in Ukraine.” According to the...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko thanked the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for their support for Ukraine stated in the relevant resolution. He wrote this on his Twitter page. “Thank PACE for their support for Ukraine, especially for a decision on Nadia Savchenko. Together we will win! #FreeSavchenko,” reads the...

Ukraine International Airline has received an official communication from the aviation authorities of Canada on successful completion of the aviation security measures assessment and permission to operate transatlantic flights to its cities. The press service of the Ukrainian carrier has reported. The press service noted that in the framework of...

PACE members voted for the resolution No. 13685, renewing sanctions against the Russian delegation till the April session of the Assembly, an Ukrinform correspondent reported. 160 PACE members voted for the resolution, 42 members voted against, 11 abstained. Thus, PACE suspended the voting rights of the Russian delegation and its right to be...

President of Ukraine Poroshenko thanked the United States for allocating additional $ 2 billion aid to Ukraine, which would significantly strengthen the financial stability of the state. President has said this on Wednesday during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew, the President’s press office informs. “I would...

Antonov state-run aircraft manufacturer in Kyiv rolled out the second An-148 aircraft for North Korean Air Koryo airline and it prepares to conduct its tests. The news is reported by avianews.com portal. The assembly of the aircraft was completed after receiving two sets of chassis produced by Hidromash Russian plant in Nizhny Novgorod. The...

UKRAINE-EAST-LYSENKO-ES UKRAINE-EAST-LYSENKO-ESCALATION Lysenko expects further escalation in Donbas KYIV, January 28 /Ukrinform/ During the day militants continued to assault and shell the positions of ATO forces. Spokesman for the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine Andriy Lysenko said this at a briefing on Wednesday. “The facts...

The EU and U.S. sanctions against Russia, along with falling oil prices have given their results, as the Russian economy is already paying a high price for its aggression against Ukraine. This will continue until Russia changes the course, deputy defense minister of Lithuania Marius Velicka said at the conference “NATO and Ukraine:...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin in the framework of his visit to Brussels, Belgium, will meet with the leaders of the European Union institutions and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday. The Ukrinform own correspondent in Brussels was informed about the news by a source in diplomatic circles. As previously...

If Ukraine will lose the war, the world will return to the orders of the Middle Ages. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said this in an interview with Bild newspaper. According to him, Ukraine is currently fighting not only for its own “existence, but also for the preservation of the world in the form which is known to us...